Palas

Block / Tehsil Junagarh
District Kalahandi
State Odisha

About Palas

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palas village is 423732. Palas village is located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Palash is the gram panchayat of Palas village.

The total geographical area of village is 315 hectares. Palas has a total population of 2,491 peoples, out of which male population is 1,285 while female population is 1,206. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palas village is 54.15% out of which 65.29% males and 42.29% females are literate. There are about 648 houses in palas village. Pincode of palas village locality is 766023.

Junagarh is nearest town to palas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

Google Map of Palas

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Palas

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,491 1,285 1,206
Children (0-6) 275 151 124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 272 140 132
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 4 3
Literate Population 1,349 839 510
Illiterate Population 1,142 446 696

Connectivity of Palas

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palas

Frequently Asked Questions about Palas

Where is Palas located?

Palas village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palas?

The Gram Panchayat of Palas is Palash (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Palas?

The pincode of Palas is 766023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Palas as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palas is 2,491, with 1,285 males and 1,206 females.

How many households are there in Palas as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Palas village has a total of 648 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palas as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palas is 54.15%. The male literacy rate is 65.29%, while the female literacy rate is 42.29%.